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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,406.30, 44,109.45 and 12,774.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,406.30, 44,109.45 and 12,774.30 is: 19,161.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,406.30 : 44,109.45 = 12,774.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,406.30/44,109.45 = 12,774.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,406.30x = 44,109.45 × 12,774.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,406.30x = 563,467,347.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,467,347.14/29,406.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,161.45

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